AfterCollege awards over $40,000 in scholarships per year to students who exhibit academic success and dedication
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – November 9th, 2009 – As the cost of tuition soars, students are clamoring to apply for part-time jobs, coveted assistantships, and other forms of monetary relief. Scholarships continue to be some of the best ways to assist students because not only does it reward their hard work, but it also eases their financial burden.
AfterCollege, an online platform celebrating a decade of connecting thousands of students with opportunities, has continued their tradition of honoring academic success by giving away scholarships to six students in the following areas:
2009 Winners
Aerospace Engineering Scholarship
Bradley Holschuh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)
Engineering Scholarship
Paolo Ronquillo, University of Central Florida (FL)
Medical Technology Scholarship
Lynn Van Winkle, Oregon Institute of Technology (OR)
Occupational Therapy Scholarship
Marjie Citron, New York University (NY)
Physical Therapy Scholarship
Patrick Muller, Temple University (PA)
Speech Language Pathology Scholarship
Kiante Reed, Govenors State University (IL)
Bradley Holschuh, an MIT student and winner of the Aerospace Engineering Scholarship, said, “This is fantastic. I am honored to have been selected and very much appreciate AfterCollege’s consideration for this scholarship.”
AfterCollege awards over $40,000 in scholarship money each year to students in various disciplines, including nursing, medical technology, occupational therapy, radiologic technology, aerospace engineering, speech language pathology, engineering, physical therapy, and pharmacy. For more information on these programs, including eligibility rules and how to apply, students can visit http://www.aftercollege.com/content/article/scholarships/.
About AfterCollege
Founded in 1999, AfterCollege, Inc. (http://www.aftercollege.com) is an online professional platform that connects students, faculty, alumni and employers through customized career networks at colleges and professional organizations across the country. Today, AfterCollege powers the largest number of career networks on the internet, using its patented process to deliver thousands of exclusive opportunities to students and alumni. Its proprietary platform and job distribution technology translate into substantive job content for job seekers and into more qualified applicants for employers. AfterCollege’s unique approach is patented under U.S. Patent Number 7,213,019. AfterCollege is certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council.
Media Contact:
Chad Boonsupa
AfterCollege, Inc.
877-725-7721 x 303
